Cast Iron Fan Case Half from China
Halved cast iron casing for the fan section of high-bypass aircraft turbofan engines. Cast, cleaned, gates removed, and lightly machined for assembly fixturing only, aligning with HTS 8411.91.10.90 for unfinished aircraft turbine parts. Provides containment for fan blade failures.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Pair with engineering drawings showing 'as-cast' tolerances to validate classification
• Declare as sets if both halves imported together to avoid piece-count discrepancies
• Confirm no vacuum investment casting used, which might alter material classification